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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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